Mr Barnett (Leader of the Opposition) asks the Premier whether he will enforce ministerial standards following a denial by the Chief Justice in the Hooker report. The Premier claims the question has been answered, which Mr Barnett disputes, leading to a repetitive exchange.

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18 August 2004
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I ask a supplementary question. On page 100 of the Hooker report the Chief Justice is described as emphatically denying the minister’s claim. Will the Premier enforce his ministerial standards or not? Dr G.I. GALLOP

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That question has been answered. Mr C.J. Barnett: No, it has not. You have not answered that question. Dr G.I. GALLOP: I have answered that question, my friend, but unfortunately the Leader of the Opposition is incapable of dealing with it, because I do not think he has read the report.
Dr G.I. GALLOP replied: That question has been answered. Mr C.J. Barnett: No, it has not. You have not answered that question. Dr G.I. GALLOP: I have answered that question, my friend, but unfortunately the Leader of the Opposition is incapable of dealing with it, because I do not think he has read the report.
That question has been answered. Mr C.J. Barnett: No, it has not. You have not answered that question. Dr G.I. GALLOP: I have answered that question, my friend, but unfortunately the Leader of the Opposition is incapable of dealing with it, because I do not think he has read the report.
Mr C.J. Barnett: No, it has not. You have not answered that question. Dr G.I. GALLOP: I have answered that question, my friend, but unfortunately the Leader of the Opposition is incapable of dealing with it, because I do not think he has read the report.
Dr G.I. GALLOP: I have answered that question, my friend, but unfortunately the Leader of the Opposition is incapable of dealing with it, because I do not think he has read the report.

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